KATHMANDU, May 9: Criticizing his controversial role in parliament, the main opposition party Nepali Congress has alleged that Speaker of the House of Representatives Krishna Bahadur Mahara is the weakest House speaker that Nepal has seen.

PM leaving for Vietnam, Cambodia today

Published On: May 9, 2019 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 8: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is leaving for the visits of Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Kingdom of Cambodia on Thursday.

Govt could not meet public aspiration: Leader Bhushal

Published On: May 8, 2019 08:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 8: Standing Committee member of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Ghana Shyam Bhusal has accepted that the KP Sharma Oli-led incumbent government could not meet the public aspirations.

KATHMANDU, May 8: The National Assembly (NA) members have demanded the government make sure the smooth operation of Rapti Academy of Health Sciences (RAHS) through the arrangements of budget and medical human resources required towards that end.

KATHMANDU, May 8: The main opposition Nepali Congress has started its awareness campaign in a bid to educate about the government’s wrongdoings and to strengthen the party organization across the country, on Wednesday.

KATHMANDU, May 8: Only 433 out of the 753 local levels in the country have submitted particulars about vacant posts in their respective levels to the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration within the deadline.

KATHMANDU, May 8: Prime Minister KP Oli has defended the use of the controversial phrase ‘my government’ in the government’s policy and program statement, pointing out that it was included after due consideration.

KATHMANDU, May 8: Parliament’s meeting on Tuesday saw heated exchanges between Prime Minister KP Oli and lawmakers from the main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) after the NC lawmakers objected to what they described as Oli’s ‘demeaning remarks’ directed at them.

SC stays citizenship distribution

Published On: May 8, 2019 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 8: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a stay order to suspend the issuing of citizenship by descent to the offspring of those who were given citizenship by birth through a special one-time decision one and a half decades ago.

Two cadres of Biplab-led group arrested

Published On: May 7, 2019 08:18 PM NPT By: Republica

TANAHUN, May 7: Police have arrested two cadres of Biplab-led groups from the district.